Telling TalesThis volume is a set of ten autobiographical tales, dealing with Bennett's childhood and upbringing in Leeds during the 1940s. It focuses on his relationship with his parents, to reveal how his family shaped one of Britain's best-loved writers. |
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References to this book
The World We Have Won: The Remaking of Erotic and Intimate Life Jeffrey Weeks No preview available - 2007 |